This new and exciting program, hosted by Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS, is a game show-style quiz competition that features key opinion leaders (KOLs)/contestants Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD; Ravi D. Goel, MD; and Robert F. Melendez, MD, MBA. This program includes a brief presentation followed by patient case studies. The panel members weigh in on treatment options and the audience determines the KOL KnockoutTM: Cataract Edition winner! There is learning, laughter, and only one KOL left standing! The winner of Round 1 proceeds to Round 2 of this three-part series.
This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Alcon Vision.KOL Knockout™: Cataract Edition — Maximizing the Use of Aberrometry, Femtosecond Lasers, and Advanced IOLs to Improve Postoperative Outcomes in Cataract Surgery - Round 1
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Learning Objectives
This initiative is designed to address and resolve the educational needs through the following educational objectives: - Summarize the technology of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.
- Explain how to incorporate femtosecond laser technology into cataract surgery techniques.
- Establish when to incorporate intraoperative aberrometry to provide better refractive outcomes for cataract patients.
- Evaluate patient lifestyles and expectations to improve intraocular lens choice.
- Compare current and emerging technologies in advanced technology intraocular lenses.
Participation Method
In order to obtain credit, proceed through the program, complete the post-test, evaluation and submit for credit.
Course Viewing Requirements Supported Browsers: Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Edge (recent versions; Chromium-based) for Windows Google Chrome (recent versions) for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, or Linux Mozilla Firefox (recent versions) for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, or Linux Safari (recent versions) for Mac OSX, or iOS
Hardware Requirements: 4GB+ RAM Recommended internet speed 5Mbps+
Faculty and Disclosures
DISCLOSURE POLICY
It is the policy of Evolve that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.
Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS
Program Chair
Private Practice
Devgan Eye Surgery
Partner, Specialty Surgical Center
Chief of Ophthalmology
Olive View UCLA Medical Center
Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Associate Residency Program Director
Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Ravi D. Goel, MD
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
Regional Eye Associates
Instructor, Wills Eye Hospital
DISCLOSURE POLICY It is the policy of Evolve that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent conflict of interests relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with commercial interests:
Robert F. Melendez, MD, MBA
Cataract and Refractive Surgeon/
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Founder & CEO, Juliette Eye Institute
- Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS, and/or spouse/partner has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Speaker: Bausch & Lomb, and Novartis; Shareholder: Advanced Euclidean Solutions, CataractCoach.com, and LensGen.
- Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD, and/or spouse/partner has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Bausch + Lomb, CorneaGen, and Ocular Therapeutix.
- Ravi D. Goel, MD, and/or spouse/partner have had no financial agreement or affiliation during the past year.
- Robert F. Melendez, MD, MBA, and/or spouse/partner has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Speaker: Alcon Vision.
Disclaimer
OFF-LABEL STATEMENT This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings. DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of Evolve or Alcon Vision. System Requirements
- Supported Browsers (2 most recent versions):
- Google Chrome for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
- Apple Safari for Mac OS and iOS
- Mozilla Firefox for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
- Microsoft Edge for Windows
- Recommended Internet Speed: 5Mbps+
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